Class 2 DriverSalary Basic £29,000 OTE £31,000 to £35,000 including overtime and profit share - overtime is paid as time and a halfFull time / permanentMonday to Friday – No Weekends, Nights or Bank HolidaysBased – Strood – KentEstablished in 1981 Richard Austin Alloys have become one of the largest independent metal stockholders in the UK. We currently have an opportunity for a Class 2 driver at our South East operation. Specialising in the next day delivery of Aluminium and Stainless Steel our businesses are all built on the highest levels of service. Supplying to key engineering companies our drivers are the face of business.This role involves delivering our metals throughout the South East of England on one of the dedicated routes. Typically covering Essex, Kent, Sussex and Surrey although as part of growth we are also developing into new areas. The fleet spans pick ups through 7.5t, 18t and 26t vehicles. Vehicles are pre-loaded with unloading via customer forklifts.Candidates should ideally have a good knowledge of the South East, be customer focused with a keen attitude and good communication skills.HGV 2 Licence and current CPC certification required.Additional benefits:
Ongoing CPC provided25 Days Holiday entitlementOn-site parkingCycle to work schemeGenerous company pension scheme after qualifying period
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HGV Class 2 Driver – Local Work
Paddock Wood
£14.25ph
Looking for a stable, local driving role with a better work-life balance? We’re hiring a reliable and professional Class 2 (Category C) Lorry Driver based in Paddock Wood.
What’s on offer:
- £14.25 per hour
- Monday to Friday - overtime available
- Local drops & collections
- Full training provided on vehicle operation and systems
The Role:
You’ll be completing local deliveries and pick-ups, working with a mix of residential (B2C) and business (B2B) customers. This is a customer-facing role, so a friendly, professional approach is key.
Requirements:
- Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence
- Up-to-date CPC
- Valid Digital Tachograph Card
- Strong customer service skills
- Reliable and punctual attitude
This is a great opportunity to join a supportive team with full training provided.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL SUMMARY Drive tractor-trailer unit to make deliveries and pick-ups of finished products, empty drums, etc. Perform truck safety inspection prior to each trip checking motor, brakes, lights, and tires for proper operation conditions. Check and assist in loading and/or unloading trailers. Obtain proper authorizations for all deliveries and pick-ups. Maintain accurate DOT driver log of required information.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Assist with loading trailer according to bills of lading. Trailer should be loaded in order that best accommodates stops Check truck according to "Driver's Daily Check List" making necessary adjustments and corrections before leaving. Deliver material to customer's location Assist in unloading at customer site if required and have customer sign proper acknowledgement of delivery Pick up empty drums as instructed Unload empty drums upon return to plant Complete DOT driver log sheets Return completed shipping paperwork to shipping office Notify supervisor of and schedule truck repair and maintenance as necessary
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Experience and Education Required
High school diploma preferred At least 5 years prior experience driving tractor-trailer/tanker unit Hazardous material endorsement
Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
Basic math/measurement skills Basic reading and comprehension skills Current CDL license with proper endorsements (ie., tanker-hazmat certification) Proper current DOT certification (current medical card, identification card, etc.) Acceptable driving record for past seven years as required by DOT Forklift operation experience preferred
Reasoning Ability
Determine correct processes regarding standard DOT and company truck driving requirements with regard to material transportation and vehicle operating procedures as instructed in initial and ongoing training Work without continuous supervision while completing assigned tasks
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Must successfully complete RPM Wood Finishes Group forklift operation training and receive forklift operation license
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to walk, sit for extended periods of time, stand, bend, and/or stoop, grasp, handle or feel, talk and/or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, using appropriate equipment.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment is diverse in that drivers are in different locations throughout the facility within a given shift as well as in customer's facilities while performing the job tasks listed in this description.
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPI)
Timely delivery of materials Successful interaction with customers at delivery points Safe driving record Maintenance of assigned equipment Attendance and attitude Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
